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January 14, 2013

House to debate $50.7 billion Sandy aid package; How should Steven Palazzo vote?

House to debate $50.7 billion Sandy aid package; How should Steven Palazzo vote? Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a “not-so-fast” campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week. Their complaint is that lots of that money actually will go…
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January 14, 2013

Fitch: Audit finds problems with MPACT’s pricing structure

Fitch: Audit finds problems with MPACT’s pricing structure The firm state Treasurer Lynn Fitch hired to audit the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program, or MPACT, identified 12 areas of concern, nine of which were related to the program’s pricing structure. Fitch announced last fall that was suspending the state-backed college savings program, due to…